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V. Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentences.
1. To the Chinese, 8 is a lucky number, ____ the Vietnamese believe 9 brings luck, and the 1 and 8 of 18,

adding up to 9, are considered success.
A. despite B. but C. while D. and

2. Many people believe that the first person who visits their home on the first day of the New Year will ____
their life.
A. change B. afford C. effect D. affect

3. That year, things were going a lot better for the Pilgrims, thanks to ____ help of Squanto and Samoset.
A. an B. the C. a D. x

4. In ____ Netherlands, singing at ____ dinner table means you are singing to ____ devil for your dinner –
which means bad luck.

A. x - the - the B. the - the - a C. x - a - the D. the - the - the
5. In Spain, it is believes to be bad luck to enter ____ room with your left foot.

A. a B. an C. the D. x
6. Cultural diversity makes the United States a ____ interesting place in which to live for all of its inhabitants.

A. much better B. more C. many more D. much more
7. In every culture, there are basic standards for social ____ such as personal space distance, eye contact,
amount of body language displayed in public.

A. reaction B. interaction C. relationship D. relation
8. They invited these friends and their families to ____ special meal. It was ____ first Thanksgiving dinner with
turkey, fish, green beans, and soup.

A. a - a B. a - the C. a - x D. the - a

9. Today, Australia is one of ____ diverse countries in the world.
A. the more culturally B. the most culturally C. most cultural D. the most cultural
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10. UN World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development on May 21 is a chance to celebrate
the cultural diversity of people around us, and find out more about what we have ____.
A. as usual B. as normal C. in common D. alike

C. READING
I. Fill each of the numbered blanks in the following passage. Use only one word in each space.

range cultures first added contributed
benefited dishes developed way alive

Cultural diversity means a (1) ________________ of different societies or people of different origins,
religions and traditions all living and interacting together. Britain has (2) _________________ from diversity
throughout its long history and is currently one of the most culturally diverse countries in the world.

The food they eat, the music they listen to, and the clothes they wear have all been influenced by
different (3) ________________ coming into Britain. Ethnic food, for example, is part of an average British